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STPOV: you passed the IKEA test 🛠️😌
If you think building flat-pack furniture is just about furniture… it’s not. It’s the adult version of LEGO, except the stakes are higher and the instructions test your eyesight and patience.
This is where the real IKEA test begins. You, your partner, a pile of wooden planks, and very strong opinions on how the instructions should be read. One of you becomes the manual reader. The other becomes the doer. At some point, something will not fit. At some point, someone will say “no no, turn it the other way.” And somehow, you figure it out. Together.
It lowkey teaches you everything. How patient you are. How you communicate when things go wrong. How you divide roles. How you don’t lose your mind when a screw goes missing. And how working with each other matters more than being right.
If you can survive flat-pack furniture without fighting, congratulations, you’ve unlocked a relationship level. Bonus points if there are no leftover parts at the end.
Would you pass the IKEA test?
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